Senior Test Lead

Job Summary

Senior QA Analyst / Business Analyst – (8-12 years)

Functional / Domain Skills

• Strong experience in Core Banking concept and Payments processing workflows.
• Good to have Order Manager processes and payment lifecycle.
• Experience in SWIFT, ISO20022 (PAIN, PACS and CAMT), SEPA and international payment systems.
• Experience in reconciliation, payment routing, exception handling, and settlement processes.
• Knowledge of Oracle/SQL databases.
• Experience handling production support and incident analysis.
• Understanding of banking operational processes.

Key Responsibilities

QA Skills/Automation skills

• Strong expertise in Functional, System, Integration, and Regression Testing.
• Exposure in API testing and Database testing experience with SQL.
• Experience in defect management tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps.

• Strong hands-on experience in Python automation.
• Experience in designing automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of API automation and data validation automation using Python.

Skill Requirements

Business Analysis (20%)

• Understand and analyse payment processing workflow.
• Participate in requirement discussions and impact assessments.
• Translate business requirements into testable scenarios.
• Support stakeholders during requirement clarification and solution discussions.
• Analyse production issues from both business and technical perspectives.

Agile Skills Required

• Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, or similar Agile management tools.
• Understanding of User Story creation, Story Point estimation, Definition of Ready (DoR), and Definition of Done (DoD).
• Experience working in DevOps-driven delivery models with CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to independently manage stories, testing activities, and stakeholder communications within a sprint cycle.

Other Requirements

Soft Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong documentation and presentation skills.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and global teams.